Description

N,N'-(1,2-Ethanediyl)Bis(Octanamide) is a high-purity diamide compound, also known as ethylene bis(stearamide) (EBS) analog with a shorter carbon chain. This chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and functional additive, valued for its lubricating and anti-blocking properties. It is primarily utilized in the polymer, plastics, and specialty chemical manufacturing industries to enhance material processing and final product performance.

Application

• Internal and External Lubricant for Polymers: Used in PVC, polyolefins, and engineering plastics to reduce melt viscosity, improve flow, and prevent sticking to processing equipment.
• Anti-blocking and Slip Agent: Imparts surface smoothness and prevents film layers from adhering to each other in polyolefin films and packaging materials.
• Mold Release Agent: Facilitates the easy release of molded plastic and rubber parts from their molds, improving production efficiency.
• Intermediate for Specialty Chemicals: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, and other functional amide derivatives.
• Powder Flow Aid: Enhances the handling and flow characteristics of powdered materials in various industrial applications.
• Textile and Fiber Processing Aid: Acts as a softening agent and lubricant in synthetic fiber production to reduce breakage and improve texture.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-(1,2-Ethanediyl)Bis(Octanamide)
CAS No.	17832-30-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₆N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	312.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethylene Bis(Octanamide); N,N'-Ethylenebis(octanamide); 1,2-Bis(octanamido)ethane; Ethylenediamine Bis(octanamide); Octanoic Acid, 1,2-Ethanediylbis(imino)bis-; EBS Analog (C8); Diamide of Ethylenediamine and Octanoic Acid
EINECS	241-791-8

Quality Control

Our N,N'-(1,2-Ethanediyl)Bis(Octanamide) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and sources of intense heat.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 125 °C
Acid Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Amine Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Ash Content	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.